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About the Hotel

No:5, Othavadai Cross Street, Mahabalipuram, India, 603104

Near the Shore Temple

Great

8.0

/10

Loved by Silver Moon Guest House guests

Helpful manager
Spacious rooms
Quiet nights
Convenient location
Excellent coffee
Safe food

"Very convenient you can grab some food downstairs in the café, not an extensive menu, but safe food."

Tanja from Belgium

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"Location was good, near beach."

Tim from New Zealand

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"The guest house is really good."

Anonymous from India

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Location

Silver Moon Guest House is positioned just a short walk from Mahabalipuram Beach, providing easy access to the stunning coastline. Nearby attractions include the Shore Temple and the historic Arjuna's Penance, making it convenient for sightseeing. The guest house offers a peaceful setting that enhances the beach experience.

Accommodation

The guest house comprises a variety of well-appointed rooms furnished with essential amenities for a restful stay. Options include AC and non-AC rooms, each designed to provide adequate comfort. Select rooms offer enchanting views of the surrounding landscapes.

Dining

Silver Moon Guest House presents an on-site restaurant serving local and international cuisine for guests. The restaurant emphasizes fresh ingredients, allowing a range of meal options throughout the day. Guests can enjoy their meals in a casual setting that reflects the coastal charm.

Amenities

The guest house ensures a variety of amenities designed to enhance guest convenience. Guests can take advantage of a garden area for relaxation or use the travel desk for tour arrangements. Parking facilities are available for those traveling by vehicle.

Activities

Activities at Silver Moon Guest House include access to beach sports and local cultural events. The location serves as a gateway to explore the region's rich heritage and art forms. Guests can engage in guided tours or water sports available nearby.

Highlights

Location: Short walk from Mahabalipuram Beach

Cuisine: Local and international cuisine

Activities: Beach sports and local cultural events

Amenities: Garden area and travel desk

“Silver Moon Guest House appeals to budget-conscious travelers seeking a convenient base; its proximity to the Shore Temple and local beaches makes it ideal for cultural exploration and relaxation. The shared balconies and on-site restaurant enhance the stay, while bike hire encourages exploring Mahabalipuram. It's a practical choice for families and backpackers alike.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels

Location: Great

8.9/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningSafe Food

The downstairs café made it easy to grab a bite. The menu isn't huge, but it felt safe and convenient.

Isabelle from France

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Room FeaturesSpacious Comfort

The room was large and basic. The bathroom was also spacious and clean.

Richard from United Kingdom

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Guest ParkingBike Rental

Renting a motorbike was hassle-free as it was available right at the guest house.

Arun from India

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Business FacilitiesFree WiFi

I was here on a work trip. The free WiFi was an unexpected perk that made things easier.

Kenji from Japan

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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals

Deluxe Family Room

2 persons

270 sq. feet

2 Queen Size Beds

Shower

Balcony

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Deluxe Room

2 persons

220 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Balcony

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Budget Double Room

2 persons

195 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Balcony

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Deluxe Double Room

2 persons

220 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Balcony

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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Very good

7.7/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Parking
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Currency exchange
Coffee shop

Sports & Fitness

Yoga class

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

Snack bar
Special diet menus

Spa & Leisure

Beach access
Garden area

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Silver Moon Guest House Location

No:5, Othavadai Cross Street, Mahabalipuram, India, 603104

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No:5, Othavadai Cross Street, Mahabalipuram, India, 603104

City landmarks

Landmark

Pancha Rathas

4900 ft

Landmark

Krishna's Butterball

2600 ft

Landmark

Group of Monuments at Mahabalipuram

2600 ft

Landmark

Descent Of The Ganges

2600 ft

Landmark

Mamallapuram Light House

2600 ft

Landmark

Maritime Heritage Museum

2100 ft

Museum

India Seashell Museum

4900 ft

Landmark

Mahishasuramardhini Mandapa

2100 ft

Landmark

MadrasCrocodileBank

2600 ft

Museum

Mahishasura Mardhini Temple

4900 ft

Landmark

Olakkannesvara Temple

2400 ft

Landmark

Mahabalipuram Beach

3200 ft

Landmark

The Madras Crocodile Bank Trust and Centre for Herpetology

4900 ft

Nearby

Sea Shore Bay of Bengal

Shore Temple

800 ft

West Raja Street

Krishna Mandapam

1700 ft

Shore Temple Rd Fisherman Colony

Mahishasura Rock

1100 ft

Pagoda

Raya Gopura

1800 ft

Near Shore Temple

Open-Air Museum

1100 ft

West Raja Street

Sri Sthala Sayanaperumal Temple

1200 ft

Museum

Sculpture Museum

1200 ft

Near Arjuna Penance

Ganesha Ratha

1600 ft

West Raja Street

Pancha Pandava Cave

2600 ft

E Raja St

Mukunda Nayanar Temple

1200 ft

Fisherman Colony

500 ft

S Mada St

Thirukadalmallai

1200 ft

62 East Raja Street

Srinithi Art Gallery

1200 ft

Mamallapuram Hill

Tirmurthy Cave

1500 ft

Monkey Sculpture

1600 ft

Shore Temple Rd

Tiger Rock

1800 ft

Restaurants

Dany's Barbecue And Kitchen

600 ft

Karunkuzhi Amman Street Fishermen Colony

Gelato Factory

600 ft

Instant Karma

800 ft

Othavadai Street Fisherman Colony

Explore Mahabalipuram

Shore Temple

3 minutes' walk

UNESCO World Heritage site known for intricate architecture and stunning ocean views.

Krishna's Butterball

10 minutes' walk

A giant rock balancing on a slope, this natural wonder draws photographers and curious visitors.

Descent Of The Ganges

10 minutes' walk

An impressive rock carving depicting a historic scene, perfect for cultural insight.

Mamallapuram Light House

10 minutes' walk

An iconic landmark, offering panoramic views of the coastline and a glimpse into maritime history.

Surfing at Mamallapuram Beach

12 minutes' walk

Exciting surfing opportunities with rental shops nearby; great for thrill-seekers and beginners.

Yoga sessions near the beach

12 minutes' walk

Relaxing beach yoga classes available; perfect for unwinding amid stunning scenery.

Dany's Barbecue And Kitchen

2 minutes' walk

Casual eatery specializing in grilled dishes; known for its lively atmosphere and delicious kebabs.

Instant Karma

3 minutes' walk

Charming café offering a mix of global cuisines with a menu featuring fresh, local ingredients.

Mahabalipuram Beach

12 minutes' walk

Perfect spot for evening strolls with occasional live music; family-friendly atmosphere.

Local Music Venues

15 minutes' walk

Vibrant venues featuring weekly live music, catering to various tastes, creating a lively night scene.

Getting around town

City Centre

Mahabalipuram5 min · 1400 ft

Airports

Chennai International Airport (MAA)89 min · 36.9 mi

Pondicherry Airport (PNY)145 min · 59.9 mi

Train

Velachery59 min · 24.2 mi

Perungudi60 min · 24.7 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 13:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of Rs. 230 per person per day.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Hindi, Tamil

Number of rooms:

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay

Review score

Based on 152 verified reviews

7.8/10

Very good

82%

Recommend

Breakfast

7.5/10

Cleanliness

8.0/10

Comfort

8.0/10

Facilities

7.7/10

Free Wi-Fi

7.6/10

Location

8.9/10

Paid Wi-Fi

9.1/10

Staff

8.4/10

Value for money

8.1/10

Pros

Good service

Clean room

Perfect location

Good food

Helpful host

Cons

No blankets

Mosquitoes problem

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FAQs

About Silver Moon Guest House

What is the check-in and check-out policy at Silver Moon Guest House?

Check-in is available from 13:00 and check-out must be completed by 12:00.

What popular attractions are near Silver Moon Guest House?

Nearby attractions include the Shore Temple (100 m), Krishna's Butterball (1 km), and the Open-Air Museum (1 km).

What dining options are available at Silver Moon Guest House?

The hotel features an on-site restaurant that serves both Indian and continental food.

Are there any family-friendly policies at Silver Moon Guest House?

Children under 16 stay for free, and there are outdoor areas with shared balconies for relaxation.

Does Silver Moon Guest House provide parking facilities?

Free parking is available for guests on-site.

What room amenities can guests expect at Silver Moon Guest House?

Rooms come equipped with air conditioning, a shared balcony, a seating area, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.

What nearby dining options are available from Silver Moon Guest House?

Nearby restaurants include Nautilus, Vinodhara, Joe's Cafe, Le Yogi, Gecko Cafe, Johnny's Corner Sea Food Restaurant, and Eli's Kitchen, all within 0.5 km.

Is there any wellness activity offered at Silver Moon Guest House?

Yoga classes are offered on-site for guests interested in wellness activities.

What services are available to guests at Silver Moon Guest House?

The hotel offers a 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, a tour desk, and paid airport shuttle services.

How far is Silver Moon Guest House from the nearest airport?

The hotel is 60 km from Chennai International Airport.

What transportation options are available from Silver Moon Guest House?

Paid airport shuttle services are available, and the Mahabalipuram Bus Station is 0.5 km away.